Re: [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: no need to explicitly init a global static variable

From: Aaron Tomlin
Date: Tue Dec 20 2022 - 12:34:07 EST


On Tue 2022-12-20 16:14 +0100, Daniel Vacek wrote:
> cpuset_rwsem is a static variable. It's initialized at build time and so
> there's no need for explicit runtime init leaking one percpu int.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vacek <neelx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
> index a29c0b13706bb..87fe410361b3d 100644
> --- a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
> @@ -3281,8 +3281,6 @@ struct cgroup_subsys cpuset_cgrp_subsys = {
>
> int __init cpuset_init(void)
> {
> - BUG_ON(percpu_init_rwsem(&cpuset_rwsem));
> -
> BUG_ON(!alloc_cpumask_var(&top_cpuset.cpus_allowed, GFP_KERNEL));
> BUG_ON(!alloc_cpumask_var(&top_cpuset.effective_cpus, GFP_KERNEL));
> BUG_ON(!zalloc_cpumask_var(&top_cpuset.subparts_cpus, GFP_KERNEL));
> --
> 2.38.1

Good catch.

Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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